The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-09-15
AN ORDINANCE
To Raise Supplies fer :he Fis-
cal year ending March sssf,
1897.

1000
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and
Aldermen OF the Town If NewGerry,
S. c.. in Council assem- blcd and By au-
thority of the same.
SECTION l. That Il tax OF twenty cents
on every hundred dollars in value Of ali
real or personal property OF every de-
scription. owned and possessed in the
Town OF Newbrrry (eXcep. the property
of churches and institutions of learning).
shall be levied and paid into the Treasury
of New berry, for the current expenses
of the Town OF Newberry.
SEC. 2. That tax Of one mill be
levied on all the taxable properly OF the
Town of Newberry to pay the interest
on bonds issued 10 D. Il. Wheeler 10 pay
Opera House debt.
SEC. 8. That tax Of one dollar OH
each dog owned within Tie corporate
limits of Newberry shall be levi-d and
paid into the Treasury o. said .TaV4ro OF
: Nese1 berry:
SEC. I. That Il tax of five dollars >hal
be levied and paid info the Treasury o!
Newberry, on any wagon, dray, or car
riage drawn bv two horses, that shall be
used for hire or public employment with.
in the limits of Newberry, S. e.
SEC. 3. That Il tax of two dollars ant
fifty cents shall be paid into the Treas.
ury of said Town on every wagon. dray.
carriage or buggy drawn by one horse,
that shall be used for hire or public en-
ployment within the limits of said Town.
SEC. 6. That each auctioncer selling
goods or property, other than his own,
in said Town, shall be required to take
oIt license before exercising his bust
ness as an auctioncer, and shall pay into
the Treasury OF said Town, for said Ii
cense, the SUN OF twenty-five dollars
per annum.
SEC. Z. That the proprietor Of each
billiard or pool table, kept for profit i'll
said Town, shall be required to pay into
the Treasury Of said Town the sum OF
fifty dollars as a license therefor, and
for each billiard or pool table ke!.t for
profit within said Town, in excess OF one
such billiard or pool table, shall be re-
quired to pay the sum Of twenty-five
dollars as license for each Of said bill
lizard or pool tables in excess OF ore.
SEC. S. That the proprietor of each
ten pin alley kept for profit within said
Town shall be required 10 pay the sum
of twenty-five dollars as license there
for.
SEC. 9. That the proprietor OF each
bagatelle table kept for profit in said
Town shall be required to pay license
of fifteen dollars therefor.
SEC. 10. That the proprietor Of each
skating rink kept for profit III said town
shall pay license Of ten dollars.
SEC. II. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors OF each tavern or saloon, where
spirituous liquors shall be sold in guam
titles less than quart, within said Town,
shall pay into the Treasury Of said Town
as license therefor, the sum OF four hun
| dred dollars.
SEC. II. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors of each tavern, saloon, or other
place where spirituous liquors are sold
in quantities more than one qnart, and
not less than one quart, shall pay into
the Treasury of said Town. as license
therefor, the sum of three hundred and
fifty dollars.
SEC. IL. That the taxes and licenses
herein provided for shall be paid to the
Clerk and Treasurer of the town OF New
berry, S. c., in lawful money OF the
United States.
SEC. IA. That the taxes herein levied
on said real and personal property shall
be paid within the space OF time begin
hing OH the lst day of October and end
ing on the 3lst day OF October, 1887.
SEC. Is. That all licenses herein re-
quired to be paid, shall be due at once
and paid by the person or persons affect
ed thereby, in advance, except in those
cases where a license was issued by the
preceding Town Council; and, in such
cases the same shall be deemed payable
at the expiration of the date fixed by the
preceding Council.
SEC. IL. That all licenses herein pro-
vided for, except licenses for the sale Of
spirituou> liquors, shall be OF force for
the space OF twelve mouths after the
same are issued.
SEC. II. That any and every person
liable to do road duty within the limits
of said Town may be relieved therefrom
by the payment of one dollar at the be-
ginning of each quarter Of the year,
reckoning from the lst day OF January,
1887.
Done and ratified under the corporate
r, g, seal of the Town of New berry,
H. S. c., on this the 22d day OF Au-
gust, A. D.. 1887.
GEO B. CROMER,
Mo- o9S